Ancient Monuments in Ujjain - Other Places

Other Places

  • Vedhashala - An observatory built by Raja Jai Singh II (1686–1743). It is located at 23°10′16.5″N 75°46′0″E / 23.17125°N 75.766667°E / 23.17125; 75.766667. It is still in use, and is one of the five he built (the others include the Yantra mandir (Jaipur) and the Yantra Mandir (Delhi).
  • Ram Ghat.
  • Ganga Ghat.
  • Bohron Ka Roja.
  • Begum Ka Maqbara.
  • Bina Neev Ki Masjid.
  • Maulana Rumi Ka Maqbara.
  • Simhasan Battisi Mandir.
  • Bada Ganpati & Pancha Mukhi Hanuman

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